| 单词 | Casimir Funk |
| 释义 | Casimir Funk (once / 1313257 pages) n WORD FAMILY Casimir Funk USAGE EXAMPLESIn 1912, the Polish-born biochemist Casimir Funk called this mysterious compound a “vital amine,” which came to be shortened to vitamin. New York Times(Dec 12, 2013) It was Polish biochemist Casimir Funk who in 1912, while studying beriberi, isolated thiamine, the nutrient that protects against this disease. Nature(Jan 04, 2011) n United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967) Syn|Exp Funk biochemist someone with special training in biochemistry |
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